Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott gave no hint last night in his first speech of his official visit to New Zealand that he might not be in the job much longer. Drawing inspiration from a speech President Xi Jinping of China had given in Australia, he said "if you want to walk fast, walk alone but if you want to walk far, walk together". Mr Abbott was looking forward to walking fast and far with New Zealand into the future, he told a leadership forum in Auckland.
Tony Abbott visits New Zealand
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